Adhesives & Sealants Headlines

RPM Promotes Toula to Senior Director, Hires Spinelli as Director

RPM International Inc. recently announced that Joe Toula has been promoted to senior director of internal audit and chief audit executive.

December 13, 2016

Michael Spinelli has also joined RPM as director of accounting and assistant controller.

High-Temperature Resin Market Rising Beyond 4%

The global high-temperature resin market is estimated to reach $4.88 billion by 2026.

December 13, 2016

The market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.4% from 2016-2026.

Scheugenpflug Donates to Shriners Hospital for Children

Scheugenpflug Inc. recently announced it has decided to forgo customer presents to support the Shriners Hospitals for Children.

December 12, 2016

Christian Geier, general manager, gave a check to Herman Johnson, president of the Kennesaw Mountain Shrine Club at the Scheugenpflug offices.

SOCMA Announces Board Appointments

The Society of Chemical Manufacturers and Affiliates board of governors recently announced it has re-elected officers and its executive committee.

December 12, 2016

SOCMA also named five new members to its “class of 2019.”

LOT Polish Airlines Uses PPG Coating System

PPG recently announced that LOT Polish Airlines has chosen to repaint three Embraer E175 jets and a 737-400 airplane.

December 9, 2016

LOT Polish Airlines will use a new chrome-free eco-friendly aerospace primer coatings system by PPG .

Dow Chemical Named to Forbes’ Best Corporate Citizens List

The Dow Chemical Co. has been named to Forbes’ “JUST 100: America’s Best Corporate Citizens in 2016” list.

December 9, 2016

The list recognizes companys' strategic vision and actions to deliver long-term value to society as a whole while earning the right to operate.

Lintec to Acquire MACtac Americas

Lintec’s board of directors has reportedly resolved to acquire all membership interests of MACtac through its U.S. wholly owned holding company, Lintec USA Holding Inc.

December 8, 2016

As part of the transaction, MACtac will reportedly maintain its manufacturing bases in the U.S. and Mexico.

Accella Recognized for EHS&S Efforts

Accella Performance Materials™ recently announced that it has been recognized for exemplary efforts in improving environmental protection, health, safety and security.

December 8, 2016

Its facility in Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., by the Society of Chemical Manufacturers and Affiliates (SOCMA).